NEW MEXICO CHAPTER AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION

to ease the burden, to find the cure   

 


PARKINSON'S DISEASE EVENTS IN ALBUQUERQUE:  

 

The August Support Group Meeting has been rescheduled for
August 14th 2010

 

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What:   Monthly Board Meeting and Support Group Meeting  

             Breakout Sessions w/ Dr. Carole

When:   August 14, 2010

             Board meeting at 11:30 am-12:30 and            

             Support group at 1:00 to 2:30 pm

Where:  Presbyterian HealthPlex, 6301 Forest Hills Dr. NE

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Parkinson's Run/Walk for a Cure

photo of shoesOn Sunday, September 12th our APhA-ASP Chapter will be teaming up with the New Mexico Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) to host the "Parkinson's Run/Walk for a Cure". The race will be held around the UNM North Campus Golf Course and will begin at 8:30 am. In addition to the run/walk, there will be several informational booths set up near the finish line.

View The Poster

Everyone is encouraged to participate, and people with Parkinson's will walk for free! Registration is available by going to the link below. All proceeds will be donated to the APDA for research and to programs and services in NM.
http://www.active.com/running/albuquerque-nm/parkinsons-runwalk-for-a-cure-15-mile-2010

Parkinson’s Disease affects more than 1.5 million people in the United States.  Please consider a donation and click on the button to the right.


The national APDA has contributed more than $30 million to PD research and another $25 million to patient and caregiver support and education.